Rob Hirst, Midnight’s Oil’s ferocious drummer, dead at 70
Rob Hirst, the drummer and co-founder of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died. He was 70.…
Markets live: ‘Sell America’ trade in full swing as Trump’s Greenland threats send Wall Street and US dollar lower
The US dollar and Wall Street fell sharply overnight partly because of the “sell America” trade. Essentially, nervous…
Greenland looks like Trump’s next geopolitical priority. It could also be the oil industry’s next great hope
In a meeting with more than dozen major oil executives at the White House, Trump said, “When we…
Energy Investors Rearrange Priorities, Focus on Supply
For years, energy investors flocked to anything labeled “green” or “clean”, with governments making it clear that there…
Trump seeks to make Venezuela great again revive economy as affordability crisis lingers in U.S.
President Donald Trump has committed the U.S. to rebuilding Venezuela’s oil industry, the key driver in the country’s…
US Oil Drilling Activity Ends Down for 2025, But Production Still Near Highs
By Julianne Geiger – Jan 02, 2026, 11:19 AM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…
The solution to tackling the climate crisis? We need everything – The Irish Times
Having worked on the climate newsbeat for almost a decade, it was easy to notice a recurring trend.…
Bitcoin (BTC) tops $90,000, Oil rises as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes falter
Bitcoin BTC$90,056.17 rose on Monday as dampened hopes of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal pushed oil prices higher. BTC,…
Commission quietly proposes looser EU rules on recycled plastic in beverage bottles – POLITICO
Brussels wants to boost Europe’s recycling capacity and help the bloc transition to a circular economy. “Pressures on…
Turkey Eyes Major Energy Breakthroughs In 2026
Turkey anticipates major energy breakthroughs in the coming year, including the launch of the first reactor at its…
Oil posts second weekly drop on potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices recorded a second steep weekly loss, as market participants continued to digest the growing prospects of…
Ireland is falling for the American fossil fuel industry’s ‘energy security’ con – The Irish Times
Ireland is a recognised global leader in its advocacy for fossil fuel phase-out. A founding member of the…